The Age of STEM (eBook, ePUB)

Educational policy and practice across the world in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Redaktion: Freeman, Brigid; Tytler, Russell; Marginson, Simon

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a state of the art survey of the global trends and major country initiative in STEM. It is particularly significant because of the quality of its comprehensive coverage of the East Asian systems

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317663669
• Artikelnr.: 41833604

Autorenporträt

Brigid Freeman is Research Fellow at Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne. Simon Marginson is Professor of International Higher Education at the Institute of Education, University of London, and Honorary Professorial Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Higher Education, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne. Russell Tytler is Professor and Chair in Science Education at the Faculty of Arts and Education, School of Education, Deakin University, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Widening and deepening the STEM effect Brigid Freeman, Simon Marginson
and Russell Tytler 2. What international comparisons can tell us Simon
Marginson 3. From STEM to STEAM: Achievements and challenges in dynamic
Korea Jae-Eun Jon and Hae-In Chung 4. An emerging giant of science:
Achievements and challenges of STEM education in China Yuan Gao 5.
Invigorate the Asia Tiger: Science education in Taiwan Yuan Gao 6. Japan:
Restoring faith in science through competitive STEM strategy Mayumi
Ishikawa, Ashlyn Moehle and Shota Fujii 7. STEM and STEM education in the
United States Adam V. Maltese, Geoff Potvin, Florin D. Lung and Craig D.
Hochbein 8. Canada: Decentralization, federalism and STEM education Julian
Weinrib and Glen A. Jones 9. Changing the shape of STEM: Wisdom of
grassroots Indigenous movements in Canada Glen S. Aikenhead and Dawn
Sutherland 10. United Kingdom: An example of the impact of high stakes
accountability regimes on STEM education Anthony Tomei, Justin Dillon and
Emily Dawson 11. Federal and state STEM policies and programs spanning
Australian education, training, science and innovation Brigid Freeman 12.
New Zealand: Towards inclusive STEM education for all students Elizabeth
McKinley, Mark Gan, Cathy Buntting and Alister Jones 13. STEM education in
France: Pathways and obstacles to greater participation Kelly Roberts and
Elodie de Oliveira 14. STEMming the tide: The Finnish way to a
technologically proficient workforce Ian R. Dobson 15. Between historical
advantages and global challenges: Do the STEM disciplines matter in Russia?
Anna Smolentseva 16. A keystone to the future of Brazil: Fostering general
and STEM education for an inclusive development Hugo Horta and Paulo
Noronha Lisboa Filho 17. STEM education in the quest to build a new South
Africa Michael Kahn